HC Ambrì-Piotta and defenseman Jesse Zgraggen have agreed on a two-year-contract extension. The 22-year-old Swiss Canadian will thus stay in the Leventina until the end of the 2017-18 season.

As Genève-Servette HC's team manager and coach Chris McSorley tells Le Nouvelliste, he started contract negotiations with his captain Goran Bezina in December and would like to keep him on his roster.

HC Fribourg-Gottéron's Marc Abplanalp and Flavio Schmutz have recovered from their illness and should be able to suit up for the Dragons in tonight's game against Lausanne HC, as La Liberté writes.

The Swiss women’s national team also lost their third and final game at the Nations Cup in Füssen/GER. The team had to accept a 1-4 loss to Sweden in the game for fifth place yesterday.

As municipality architect Cornelia Deragisch tells the Südostschweiz, about 20 million Swiss Francs are needed for the reconstruction of the Vaillant Arena. The works have to start by 2018 at the latest.